Barquisimeto Public Holidays 2026

Lara, Venezuela

View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Barquisimeto for 2026. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.

About Public Holidays in Barquisimeto

Public holidays in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela are official observances that may affect government offices, schools, banks, businesses, and public services. These holidays often include national celebrations, religious observances, and important civic dates.

This calendar helps residents, travelers, employers, and families plan vacations, work schedules, school breaks, and business closures around official holiday dates.

Working Days and Business Closures

On major public holidays, many government offices, banks, schools, and private businesses may close or operate with reduced hours. Opening times for shops, restaurants, transport, and local services can vary.

Always check with local authorities, employers, or service providers for exact opening hours during public holidays.

All Public Holidays in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela 2026

DateDayHolidayType
January 1, 2026ThursdayAño NuevoPublic Holiday
January 14, 2026WednesdayDía de La Divina PastoraPublic Holiday
February 16, 2026MondayCarnavalPublic Holiday
February 17, 2026TuesdayCarnavalPublic Holiday
April 2, 2026ThursdayJueves SantoPublic Holiday
April 3, 2026FridayViernes SantoPublic Holiday
April 5, 2026SundayPascuaPublic Holiday
April 19, 2026SundayDeclaración de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
May 1, 2026FridayDía del TrabajadorPublic Holiday
May 28, 2026ThursdayNatalicio de Jacinto LaraPublic Holiday
June 24, 2026WednesdayAniversario de la Batalla de CaraboboPublic Holiday
July 5, 2026SundayDía de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
July 24, 2026FridayNatalicio de Simón BolívarPublic Holiday
September 14, 2026MondayDía de BarquisimetoPublic Holiday
October 12, 2026MondayDía de la resistencia indígenaPublic Holiday
December 24, 2026ThursdayNochebuenaPublic Holiday
December 25, 2026FridayNavidadPublic Holiday
December 31, 2026ThursdayFin del AñoPublic Holiday
Show 2027 public holidays

All Public Holidays in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela 2027

DateDayHolidayType
January 1, 2027FridayAño NuevoPublic Holiday
January 14, 2027ThursdayDía de La Divina PastoraPublic Holiday
February 8, 2027MondayCarnavalPublic Holiday
February 9, 2027TuesdayCarnavalPublic Holiday
March 25, 2027ThursdayJueves SantoPublic Holiday
March 26, 2027FridayViernes SantoPublic Holiday
March 28, 2027SundayPascuaPublic Holiday
April 19, 2027MondayDeclaración de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
May 1, 2027SaturdayDía del TrabajadorPublic Holiday
May 28, 2027FridayNatalicio de Jacinto LaraPublic Holiday
June 24, 2027ThursdayAniversario de la Batalla de CaraboboPublic Holiday
July 5, 2027MondayDía de la IndependenciaPublic Holiday
July 24, 2027SaturdayNatalicio de Simón BolívarPublic Holiday
September 14, 2027TuesdayDía de BarquisimetoPublic Holiday
October 12, 2027TuesdayDía de la resistencia indígenaPublic Holiday
December 24, 2027FridayNochebuenaPublic Holiday
December 25, 2027SaturdayNavidadPublic Holiday
December 31, 2027FridayFin del AñoPublic Holiday

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays are there in Barquisimeto?

The number of public holidays in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela can vary by year depending on official calendars, weekends, and local observances.

Do businesses close on public holidays in Barquisimeto?

Many government offices, banks, schools, and businesses close on major public holidays, although private businesses may follow different schedules.

Are public holidays the same every year?

Some holidays fall on fixed dates every year, while others change because they are based on weekends, religious calendars, or official yearly announcements.

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